Background
Burnham, Richard M. was born on April 2, 1947 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States.
Burnham, Richard M. was born on April 2, 1947 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States.
University of Colorado (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). Valparaiso University and University of Wisconsin-Madison (Juris Doctor, Member, Valparaiso University Law Review, 1971. Assistant Attorney General of Alaska, 1974-1979.
Worked at LaFollette & Sinykin (Madison, Wisconsin) specializing in Lender Liability, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Wisconsin and United States. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin.
1974, Alaska and United States.
District Court, District of Alaska. 1977, United States. Supreme Court.
1978, United States. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit.
1980, United States. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit. 1989, United States. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit.
Member, Valparaiso University Law Review. Assistant Attorney General of Alaska, 1974-1979.
Member: State Bar of Wisconsin (Member, Litigation Section, Alternate Dispute Resolution Section) Alaska, Western District (Member, Committee on Rules, Practice and Procedure), Federal Court and American (Member, Committees on: Product Liability and Professional Liability) Bar Associations.
Defense Research Institute (Member, Product Liability Committee).
Member, Valparaiso University Law Review. Assistant Attorney General of Alaska, 1974-1979. Member: State Bar of Wisconsin (Member, Litigation Section, Alternate Dispute Resolution Section) Alaska, Western District (Member, Committee on Rules, Practice and Procedure), Federal Court and American (Member, Committees on: Product Liability and Professional Liability) Bar Associations.
Defense Research Institute (Member, Product Liability Committee).